Keegan Thompson

Chicago Cubs, Relief Pitcher
Age: 29-195d (Mar 13, 1995)
Exp: 2.034 Years
Country: US
College: Auburn (AL)
Drafted: Round 3 (#105 overall), 2017
2024 Payroll Salary

$533,052

2024 Cash

$533,052

Career Earnings

$2,433,011

2024-2024 Pre-Arb (CURRENT)

Keegan Thompson signed a 1 year , $740,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $740,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $740,000. In 2024, Thompson will earn a base salary of $533,052, while carrying a total salary of $740,000. Thompson's adjusted salary with the Chicago Cubs is $533,052
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
Year Age PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2024 29 $533,052 $533,052 0.22% $533,052 $533,052
2025 30
ARB 1
2026 31
ARB 2
2027 32
ARB 3
2028 33
UFA
Year Age Service Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2024 29 2.034 $740,000 - - $533,052 $533,052
2025 30 --
ARB 1
2026 31 --
ARB 2
2027 32 --
ARB 3
2028 33 --
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 29 $533,052 $533,052 $533,052 $533,052 $533,052
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Pre-Arb

Keegan Thompson signed a 1 year , $740,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $740,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $740,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $740,000
Average Salary:
$740,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 Pre-Arb

Keegan Thompson signed a 1 year , $706,000 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $706,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $706,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $706,000
Average Salary:
$706,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

Keegan Thompson signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $570,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $570,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2017-2017 Signing Bonus

Keegan Thompson signed a 1 year , $511,900 contract with the Chicago Cubs, including $511,900 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $511,900.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $511,900
Average Salary:
$511,900
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$2,433,011

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 22
Signing Bonus
$511,900
$511,900
2021 26
Injured
$395,643
$907,543
2022 27
Active
$706,000
$1,613,543
2023 28
Reserve / minor-buried
$286,416
$1,899,959
2024 29
Active
$533,052
$2,433,011
Total      
$2,433,011
$2,433,011
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
22
$511,900
$511,900
$511,900
2021
26
$395,643
$395,643
$907,543
2022
27
$706,000
$706,000
$1,613,543
2023
28
$286,416
$286,416
$1,899,959
2024
29
$533,052
$533,052
$2,433,011
Total
$1,921,111
$511,900
$2,433,011
$2,433,011

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $1,921,111 $511,900 - $2,433,011

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2021 CHC Sep 03, 2021 - Sep 19, 2021 Shoulder
2021 CHC Sep 27, 2021 - Oct 03, 2021 Shoulder
2022 CHC Aug 20, 2022 - Sep 21, 2022 Back
2024 CHC May 12, 2024 - Jun 07, 2024 Illness
2024 CHC Jun 27, 2024 - Aug 07, 2024 Ribs
  • Aug 27, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • Aug 07, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • Jun 15, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • Jun 07, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • May 07, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • May 06, 2024 Optioned to the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • Apr 12, 2024 Recalled from the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • Sep 29, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • Sep 23, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • Sep 08, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • Aug 24, 2023 Recalled from the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • May 19, 2023 Optioned to the Minors by Chicago (CHC)
  • Mar 01, 2023 Signed a 1 year $740,000 contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Apr 11, 2022 Suspended 3 games for Intentionally throwing at Andrew McCutchen (MIL)
  • Mar 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $706,000 contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Nov 20, 2020 Contract purchased by Chicago (CHC)
  • Jun 22, 2017 Signed a contract with Chicago (CHC)
  • Jun 17, 2017 Drafted by Chicago (CHC): Round 3 (#105 overall)
  • Jul 15, 2016 Unsigned by Detroit (DET)
  • Jun 11, 2016 Drafted by Detroit (DET): Round 33 (#985 overall)
Year Team GP GS H R ER BB K HR W L SV IP ERA WHIP WAR
2024 CHC 20 0 16 11 8 16 33 2 2 1 2 27.0 2.67 1.19 0.47
2023 CHC 19 0 20 15 15 19 26 2 2 2 1 28.7 4.71 1.36 0.14
2022 CHC 29 17 103 54 48 43 108 16 10 5 1 115.0 3.76 1.27 1.40
2021 CHC 32 6 48 22 20 31 55 9 3 3 1 53.3 3.38 1.48 -0.01
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